Relay® folder inserter with direct scan

Fold and insert your mail the easy way with an automated folding and inserting system.

With the Relay folder inserters with direct scan low- to mid-volume mailers can be confident that their customer communications are assembled accurately and quickly. We offer a range of models capable of folding, inserting and sealing up to 3,500 envelopes per hour.

What is direct scan? Direct scan technology scans marks or barcodes on a page which translates into instructions for the inserter to properly fold and insert documents (often with varying number of pages) together in an envelope. Direct scan is available on all models except the Relay 1000.

Accuracy

Eliminate manual mistakes associated with assembling your mail. Whether you’re sending marketing offers, notices, or bills, Relay inserter folder uses the latest technology to help ensure the right pages are inserted into the right envelope.

Versatile

The Relay folder inserter gives you the flexibility to handle multiple fold types, page sizes and outer envelope sizes. You can also easily add marketing messages with a bill or an important announcement without spending more time preparing the mailing.

Easy-to-use

Advanced control panels and user-interfaces make setting up, selecting and processing jobs quick and simple. Includes on-screen icons and text guides on how to load paper, inserts and envelopes.

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Relay 1000

The simple solution for folding and inserting your mail. The Relay 1000 inserting system folds, inserts and seals up to 900 envelopes per hour. It’s a convenient way to automate your everyday mailings like invoices, checks, newsletters or direct mail pieces with ease. Self-installable, compact and quiet, making it a smart addition to any work environment. Direct scan is available on all models except the Relay 1000.

Relay 2000

A fast and easy way to fold, insert and seal your mail. The Relay 2000 finishes mail quickly with speeds of up to 2,500 envelopes per hour. It’s OMR scanning feature also eliminates the need to sort variable page documents by hand. You get a tabletop inserter with a small footprint for big results in productivity.

Relay 4000

Fast and accurate folding and inserting with the simple user experience. The Relay 4000 can assemble up to 3,500 envelopes per hour, making it the fastest inserter in our direct scan family. It also offers OMR, 1D, or best-in-class 2D barcode scanning technology to automatically fold, insert, and seal your variable page mail. Its large touchscreen user interface makes it easy to set up and process jobs quickly.

Relay Hub

Making it easy to add accuracy to your folding and inserting process.

The Relay Hub from the Pitney Bowes® Commerce Cloud works with your existing print outputs like Postscript, PCL or even PDF, so you can add barcodes to your documents without redesigning them. It can also merge documents before they are printed, eliminating the need for more expensive and complex feeders on your inserting system. You get a simple, secure solution that won’t burden your IT.